Legal Opinion
Cochran v. Shetler
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided March 15, 1926No. Appeal, 165PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Sadler,
The Shetler Cash Stores Company was incorporated in the State of Delaware, but conducted its operations in the City of Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. Its principal place of business was located there, and the assets were in the County of Luzerne, where all the officers and directors reside. Financial difficulties led to the appointment of a receiver by the Delaware courts in 1922, and this was followed by the selection of two others in this State shortly thereafter. These officers, alleging the concern to be insolvent, never having made any profit from the conduct of…
2Cases cited33 opinions
- Baughman's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1924
- Ahl v. RhoadsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1877
- Cushing v. PerotSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1896
- Kingston v. Home Life Insurance Co. of AmericaCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1917
- Cunliffe v. Consumers Ass'n of AmericaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1924
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3Cited by25 opinions
- Kroese v. General Steel Castings CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1950
- Penington v. Commonwealth Hotel Construction Corp.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1931
- Wettengel v. RobinsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1927
- Waggaman v. General Finance Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1940
- State Ex Rel. Weede v. Iowa Southern Utilities Co. of DelawareSupreme Court of Iowa · 1942
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